After a string of 14 wins, Mater Dei's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Edwardsville Tigers. The Knights were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
While Mater Dei was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-23.
Addie Lampe and Lauren Jamruk certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Lampe had 13 digs, while Jamruk had seven digs.
Mater Dei's loss ended an eight-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 27-2. As for Edwardsville, they pushed their record up to 21-13 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Mater Dei will take on Lincoln at 2:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Edwardsville, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Belleville West on the 24th.
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